Words for the Walk Reflections to consider with God
Suffering Afflictions and Going the Second Mile
“But I tell you not to resist an evil person. But whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.” — Matthew 5:39One of the greatest tests of discipleship is not how we respond when people honor us, but how we respond when they misunderstand us,...
Restoring Christ’s Lordship in Our Hearts
We can all agree that our devotion to Jesus is never the distraction. Our covenant of wholehearted devotion to Him in our singleness, our marriage covenant with both Christ and our spouse, and His commission to go, baptize, and make disciples are the very priorities...
Growing in Our Love for Jesus
The fear of the Lord has become one of the most neglected truths among the Christian community, small groups, and Bible schools. Why? Could the absence of this foundational truth be one of the primary reasons so many believers struggle to remain passionately devoted...
“In The Name of Jesus” Revealed
Salvation is ultimately about the revelation of Jesus Christ. Throughout Scripture, God progressively reveals Himself, His name, His nature, His authority, and His purpose for humanity. The fullness of that revelation is found in Jesus Christ.The biblical concept of...
The Law of Judgment never Changes
Am I judging others by their failures while expecting God to judge me by His grace, or am I extending the same mercy that I have received through Jesus Christ?Scripture: “For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will...
Sifting Reveals What We Are Building With
Our adversary is devoted to his objective: to sift us as wheat is sifted. Yet the purpose of sifting is greater than the enemy’s intentions. Sifting reveals what is truly governing our hearts.When wheat is sifted, the grain is separated from the chaff. Spiritually,...
God’s Presence Frees Us from Offense
Where God is honored, feared, and reverenced, His presence abides. Where His presence abides, offense loses its power. When our awe of God is weak, we become preoccupied with what others owe us—respect, recognition, appreciation, understanding, or an apology. But when...
Whose Voice am I Listening to and Following?
To a father who was visibly perplexed and after a miracle for his son: Mark 9:23 KJV “Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.” What if Jesus was revealing something much deeper than simply believing for an outcome?...
Whose Need Carries the Greatest Weight?
God has a need. I have a need. You have a need. The question is: whose need carries the greatest weight? Does my opinion determine how those needs are met, or does God’s wisdom and purpose carry the final authority? Who should stand in awe of whom? Am I expecting God...
Discipleship: Listening and Following
Mark 9:23 KJV “Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.” What if Jesus was revealing something much deeper than simply believing for an outcome? What if He was showing us that when we listen to and follow...
Keeping A Clear Conscience
A clear conscience is not about trying to look perfect in front of people—it’s about staying honest and open before God. This is key so our developing awe and reverence toward Him continues to grow. The Holy Spirit speaks to the life of the son (Christ) that He is...
Our Value
We must fear God out of love, not love Him out of fear. Jesus makes a statement that can feel startling at first: “Fear God… yes, I say to you, fear Him” (Luke 12:5). But before fear can turn into misunderstanding, He immediately follows with something just as...